city of Chula Vista

File #: 15-0648    Name: Bike Lanes on broadway
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/16/2016 Final action: 2/16/2016
Title: CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING THE BIKE LANES ON BROADWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY RESOLUTION NO. 2016-023 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE BIKE LANES ON BROADWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY AND AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS AS FUNDING ALLOWS THROUGH FUTURE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECTS
Attachments: 1. Item 5 - Attachment 1 Safety Comm Summary, 2. Item 5 - Attachment 2 Broadway Bike Memo, 3. Item 5 - Resolution, 4. Item 5 - Presentation, 5. Item 5 - Attachment 3 Bike Lanes on Broadway Study
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CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING THE BIKE LANES ON BROADWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-023 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE BIKE LANES ON BROADWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY AND AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS AS FUNDING ALLOWS THROUGH FUTURE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECTS

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
During the preparation of the updated 2011 Bikeway Master Plan, the cycling community's most frequently requested facilities were bike lanes on Broadway. The City has hired a consultant to analyze and document the feasibility and impacts of implementing a Class II bike facility on Broadway from C Street to Main Street. Two series of public meetings have been held. On January 6, 2016, the report was presented to the Safety Commission and approved.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and it has been determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.


BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The draft report was presented to the Safety Commission on January 6, 2016. The vote was 4-0-3 (three commissioners absent) to accept the staff report and recommend that Council adopt the Bike Lanes on Broadway Feasibility Study and authorize the implementation of study recommendations as funding allows (Atta...

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